Vernell Ellis Watkins, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Vernell Ellis Watkins

Speech-Language Pathologist

300 SW 7TH ST RENTON WA, 98057
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Dr. Vernell Watkins is a speech language pathologist practicing in RENTON, WA. Dr. Watkins specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Watkins evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Watkins helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.

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300 SW 7TH ST -
RENTON, WA 98057
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